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Politics, like everything else in American life, is being reshaped by the pandemic and by technology. Democrats will hold almost all of their 2020 nominating convention virtually.

The decision to delay New Zealand’s 2020 general election to 17 October, according to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, was partly about voter and candidate safety and partly to allow parties to campaign fairly.

COVID-19 restrictions in Victoria have had a marked effect on how and where we spend our time. For many people, home has become the workplace, and for most school-aged children, home is also the classroom.

Pessimism about the state of Australian politics over the past few years has obscured a significant point that the pandemic has shown up starkly: the centre has held.

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With cases of COVID-19 on the rise, many Australians are asking: what happens if I test positive? With no known cure and no vaccine, what are my treatment options?

In Outback Queensland, Kevin and Carol are in big strife and barred from the only watering hole in town.

The actions of a few obnoxious ‘Karens’ had made it a difficult time to be a real-life Karen. Domino’s thinks some comfort food may help.

Sovereign citizens are concerned with the legal framework of society. They believe all people are born free with rights.

On the surface, COVID-19 is a lung disease. The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infects cells of the respiratory tract and can cause life-threatening pneumonia.

Making technology-driven state surveillance part of the police’s response to democratic protest sets a dangerous precedent.

The toughest lockdown imposed on residents of public housing in Australia has been lifted, but their COVID-19 ordeal isn’t over.

Twitter has announced it’s taking sweeping action to limit the reach of content associated with QAnon.

Never mind the Adelaide Crows’ below-par performances, what locals are really scandalised about is too few chips at the games.

The tragic death of Australian Olympic figure skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya may have been suicide, according to reports.

World Health Organization released daily screen time guidelines for children in April 2019, it suggested tight limits.

The list of US figures whose Twitter accounts were hijacked by scammers on Wednesday US time reads like a Who’s Who of the tech and celebrity worlds.

Customers who pre-book a table, particularly for a large group, and then fail to show up are hitting cash-strapped restaurants hard.

Muller has been National’s leader for just less than two months, and will now go down as the shortest-serving leader of the party since its formation in May 1936.

Dannii Minogue allowed to quarantine at home while others pay thousands for a hotel has raised accusations of 'us and them' special treatment.

A significant number of the submissions peddled inaccurate claims about the health effects of 5G.

Millennials are more pro-environment than previous generations and less likely to believe driving gives them independence.

The hashtag remains most comfortable in Twitter, and it was Twitter that turned it into a highly significant, multi-functional feature.

Rapper and sometime Trump supporter Kanye West has announced that he will be running for president of the United States.

Why is the federal government examining this app so closely? And could it really be a tool used by the Chinese government to spy on us?

China is still looking for ways to engage with PNG, motivated by interest in both its abundant natural resources and key strategic location.

Hong Kong law already contains some offences of this sort, including treason, a disused colonial relic, and terrorism, tightly defined by statute.

Adelaide driver loses his appetite when he toots outside a local pizza bar and is slapped with a $250 fine.

Paige Spiranac isn’t just a looker and a talented golfer. She is also about to halt the spread of the virus in the US with just one tweet.

The aftermath of Hillsborough also produced an agenda for nationwide stadium modernisation, a moment when the game itself in England was completely reconstructed and repackaged.

Australia’s much awarded and trusted national broadcaster has again been forced to make major cuts to staff, services and programs.

Pokémon Go sent hundreds of millions of players wandering the streets in search of virtual monsters.

Facebook is saying it does more good than harm to journalism and news media businesses.

Australians are being asked to present “clearance certificates” before returning to childcare, school or work after illness.

Remote code execution is a common type of cyber attack in which an attacker attempts to insert their own software codes into a vulnerable system such as a server or database.

Dressed as the Grim Reaper, maverick MP Bob Katter says government should make Holden come back from the grave. It's dead easy, he says.

Australia reported spending on alcohol was up more than 20% in the initial few weeks of lockdown.

‘Scandal-ridden Premier of virus-plagued Victoria’ takes on the South Aussies. But SA retaliates with a barrage of high-explosive insults.

In 2012 Australia became the first country in the world to implement tobacco plain packaging laws.

This requires non-Indigenous Australians to educate themselves

With public opinion turning against American police departments, tech giants want civil rights laws in place before selling to them.

All nine bottles of hand sanitiser incorrectly labelled as gin will likely be found shortly. Having a tot won’t kill you, but you won’t feel too great either.

Work in the cultural industries is precarious

Vaccine or not, we have to come to terms with the reality

Do you know about David Dungay Jr

Appeals Court says man can sue media houses over comments made about him by members of the public. Companies say ruling is unrealistic.

US President Donald Trump is very upset with Twitter

Hurricane-force winds batter Perth and surrounding areas

At age 77, in his twilight years, the third time was the charm for Joe Biden

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